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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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